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Jazz This Week: Godfathers of Groove, Eastern Blok, Dixie Daredevils, Paul Demarinis, and More
This week brings another eclectic mix of jazz and creative music performances to St. Louis. Here's a look at some of the highlights happening over the next few days:Tonight, the all-star soul-jazz ensemble Godfathers of Groove begin a four- night stand at Jazz at the Bistro. Comprised of veteran organist Reuben Wilson (pictured), drum ...
Jazz and Blues Vespers Series to Begin Sunday, October 19 at Second Baptist Church
Singer Mary Dyson and the Brock Walker Trio will be the first musicians to perform in a new jazz and blues vespers series that begins Sunday, October 19 at Second Baptist Church, 9030 Clayton Rd. at McKnight.The concert is free and open to the public, and starts at 6:00 p.m. in the church's Sanctuary ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Meet the Godfathers of Groove
This week, we've got four very short video clips featuring the Godfathers of Groove, who are coming to St. Louis to appear at Jazz at The Bistro starting next Wednesday, October 8 through Saturday, October 11. With the well-seasoned veteran Reuben Wilson on organ, legendary session man Bernard Pretty" Purdie ...
Jazz This Week: Dave Brubeck, Jason Moran, Brett Stamps, Logan Richardson, Siue Friends of Music Benefit, and More
It looks to be a nice, crisp fall weekend here in St. Louis, perfect weather for getting out of the house and hearing some live music. Here's a look at some of the noteworthy jazz and creative music performances coming up over the next few days.Due to the Vice-Presidential debate being held on campus, ...
Jazz St. Louis to Present Community Concerts, CD Listening Club
With the 2008-09 season at Jazz at the Bistro now well underway, Jazz St. Louis is launching two new initiatives this month.The first is the Whitaker Community Concerts, a series of free Thursday night performances featuring St. Louis-based musicians at various venues around the metro area. The Community Concerts series kicks off at 7:30 ...
Monday Night Concert Series Features Webster University Jazz Faculty
Webster University has released the rest of the 2008-09 schedule of Monday night concerts by the University's jazz faculty. Here's the lineup:Monday, October 13: The Paul DeMarinis Sextet, featuring DeMarinis on saxophones, Debby Lennon (vocals), Dave Black (guitar), Nick Schlueter (piano), Ben Wheeler (bass) and Kyle Honeycutt (drums).Monday, October 27: The annual ...
Brunch and Concert Honoring Don and Heide Wollf to be Held at Harris-Stowe This Sunday, October 5
Longtime St. Louis jazz radio host and advocate Don Wolff and his wife Heide will be honored at an event this Sunday, October 5 at Harris-Stowe State University. An Afternoon of Jazz" gets started with a brunch from 11:00 a.m. to noon, followed by tours of HSSU's Wolff Jazz Institute and a concert beginning ...
Harry Connick Jr. to Perform at the Fox Theatre on December 7
Singer and pianist Harry Connick Jr. (pictured) is returning to St. Louis with his big band for a holiday-themed concert on Sunday, December 7 at the Fox Theatre.Tickets for the show are priced from $48 to $73, and will go on sale at 10:00 a.m. next Friday, October 10 via MetroTix and the Fox ...
Music for Lifetime Achievement Seeks Donations of Musical Instruments
As they do every October, the not-for-profit organization Music for Lifetime Achievement (MFLA) and the Sheldon Concert Hall are conducting their annual collection drive to gather used and new musical instruments for underprivileged students at St. Louis area schools. Over the past four years, the MFLA instrument drives have collected almost 500 instruments, which have been ...
Riverfront Times 2008 "Best of St. Louis" Winners Include Carolbeth True, Jazz at the Bistro
The Riverfront Times' 2008 Best of St. Louis" issue is out, and this year's winners include pianist Carolbeth True for Best Jazz Artist and Jazz at the Bistro for Best Jazz Club." KDHX's All Soul, No Borders," hosted by Josh Weinstein, won as Best Jazz Radio Program," and Swing Set was named Best Cover Band."


